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People of the Philippines Vs. Alfredo, Jr. a.k.a. Jun Lazaro y Aquino

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, versus ALFREDO LAZARO, JR. a.k.a JUN LAZARO y AQUINO, Accused-Appeellant.

G.R. No. 186418 | 2009-10-16

D E C I S I O N


CHICO-NAZARIO, J.:

For review is the Decision[1] dated 18 July 2008 of the Court of Appeals in CA-G.R. CR-HC No. 02258 which affirmed with modification the Decision[2] dated 27 April 2006 of the Regional Trial Court (RTC), Branch 61, Baguio City, in Criminal Cases No. 23227-R, No. 23228-R and No. 23229-R, finding accused-appellant Alfredo Lazaro, Jr. a.k.a Jun Lazaro y Aquino guilty of illegal sale, possession and use of methamphetamine hydrochloride, popularly known as shabu, under Sections 5, 11, and 15, Article II of Republic Act No. 9165, otherwise known as the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.

The facts...